Air Quality
Did you know?
The average household uses 1,143 gallons of gas per year and the average American spends 434 hours – 18 days – in their car each year.
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Encourage Active Commuting
Provide secure indoor or outdoor bike storage and safe bicycling maps to your employees. Encourage coworkers to participate in the Bike to Work Challenge each May.
Ensure “Green” Travel Options
Did you know?
In one year, the average passenger car emits :
- 80 pounds of hydrocarbons
- 606 pounds of carbon monoxide
- 41 pounds of nitrogen oxides
- 10 thousand pounds of carbon dioxide
- Consumes 550 gallons of gas
Buying or renting fuel efficient cars for business travel will help lower the carbon impact of your employees.
Promote Carpooling & Flexible Work Policies
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Offering carpool benefits, free transit passes, or telecommuting options to your employees can help improve local air quality.
